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The protection industry doesn't value additional services, focusing on conditions, rates and premiums, whereas customers need more than just money, the Protection Review conference has heard.

Every part of the health service is suffering, from understaffed, overworked hospitals to GP practices that are being overwhelmed by the sheer number of patients coming through the surgery door, the British Medical Association has said.

A report, published by Just Fair, has found that the UK government is in breach of its legal obligations to respect, protect and fulfil the human rights of disabled people.

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned the government against "prematurely" raising interest rates as its latest quarterly economic survey suggested challenges remain for the UK's recovery.

Bipolar disorder used to be less openly discussed and was frequently referred to as Manic Depression. Andy Smith examines the disorder's symptoms and insurance implications

Advisers are increasingly imposing fees on customers who switch or cancel protection policies. Adviser Mark Sleaford is not impressed

The Disability Benefit Consortium has launched its 2014 Big Benefits Survey and is looking for input.

House prices in London have risen by more than a quarter in the last year, with some now describing the capital's property market as ‘unsustainable'.

Business volumes in financial services were up in the three months to June fueling optimism in the industry, despite an unexpected fall in profitability, according to a survey by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and PwC.

Panacea Adviser is to hold a webcast to support and educate advisers on using social media.